eco-conscious

adjective

eco-con·​scious ˈē-kō-ˌkän(t)-shəs How to pronounce eco-conscious (audio)
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: marked by or showing concern for the environment
eco-conscious consumers

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The Miami hotel brings together innovative eco-conscious practices, elegant design and friendly service. Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 Shop Now Since 1973, Timberland’s focus on iconic style, eco-conscious innovation and outdoor performance has resulted in boots, clothing and outerwear built for bold adventures and hard work. Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2024 The selection of designers will show pieces that reflect contemporary style and champion eco-conscious production practices. Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024 It's made from recycled fibers that were repurposed from plastic bottles for an eco-conscious construction. Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for eco-conscious 

Word History

First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of eco-conscious was in 1972

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“Eco-conscious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eco-conscious. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.

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